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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1880
Page
3
Wartime report notes synchronized observations by the Army at a shared moment, with brief mentions of silver state locality and Daly Bulletin framing.
The Olio Club stages Enlisted for the War a sensational three act drama in Centennial Hall this evening. Noted local talent including war veterans perform with appropriate costumes. Curtain expected to rise to a crowded house with admission at fifty cents.
A colored woman carrying a load of crocks on Bridge Street collided with a man staggering from benzine fumes. The impact caused her dishes to fall and break on the sidewalk while the man, too drunk to speak, offered no apology and she refused one.
Preaching at M B Church tomorrow at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p m conducted by Rev Mr Warrington all invited to attend Sunday school opens after morning service An emigrant movement by rail over the road daily East and West. California participants exceed those traveling west to join railroad workers.
Railroad workers report the line between here and Wadsworth crowded with tramps at water tanks and stations. Passengers riding sealed cars are common and conductors sometimes break doors to remove them. Dozens have been found in loaded cars recently. many beg for food and prefer the road to employment.
Andrew Davidson begins census work and asks women their age, prompting criticism that the question invades privacy. The piece laments the centuries old ideal of freedom while noting Susan B. Anthony’s advocacy. it also reports Nevada’s Storey county Teachers' Institute at Virginia City from June 10 for three days with instructors from California and Nevada.
Paraping June 3 1880 notes mines improving with Paradine Valley and Bullion ahead of expectations. Glory yields strong ore with native and horn silver. Willow Creek mines show rich prospects and frequent new discoveries. A fromville arrival hints at Nevada immigration after the election if Grant is defeated. Local politics favor Winnemucca nominees and Tilden stock rises amid Grantism critique.
In Clear Lake Texas a farmer Bradley left 200 dollars for cattle with his wife. A stranger staying the night discovered a double murder when two intruders dressed as men killed Mrs Bradley. The stranger shot and killed the robbers and returned with a posse. The attackers were Mrs Pruett and her daughter, both masked as men. they wore men’s clothes and faced a fatal end.
Small advertisement touts buttons and clothing available in the state. Shoppers are urged to call and view items with prices set to avoid underselling. Fresh goods arriving daily.
A cluttered page advertises tonics and tonics like Avorn and Shiloh's remedies. It touts blood purifiers, lung cures, worm remedies, and tonics for digestion with prices and distributor names. It references multiple doctors, towns, and vendors, signaling a mid-19th to early-20th century sale page.
G BR Walker left today to attend the Masonic lodge convening in Virginia City next week. Josiah Springer of Unionville reported quiet times in the camp, not worse than elsewhere. A Hill finished installing a battery at the Ballion District mill south of Beowswa. the mill is now completed and running.
The Bulletin lists whole carcass rates from slaughterers to dealers. Veal primes 6 to 64 cents. medium grades 7 to 8 cents. inferior 4 to 5 cents. Veal large calves 6 cents. small calves 7 cents. Mutton wethers 3 to 4 cents per pound. ewes 3 cents per pound.
Boston audience sees a gripping play featuring General Grant as a central figure. The production ran 427 consecutive showings and is presented at Centennial Hall this evening.
Wool shipments continue to arrive in the northern county as a brisk mule and wagon movement persists. The Grand Jury and the District Court are in session today, adding to a busy county schedule.
A local notice offers cheap bread via emigrant trains and promotes Frew Groceries with a new shipment. U Cuenowerry’s cash store sells seven pounds of brown or six pounds of white sugar for one dollar. The ad attacks competitors and promises fair pricing without pushy sales tactics.
An advertisement touts Brown's Mauseholt Panacea as the most effective pain destroyer. It claims internal or external use speeds healing, relieves chronic or acute pain, and doubles as a family remedy. Directions: a teaspoon in hot water at bedtime to break up a cough. price 25 cents per bottle.
Advertisment notes Hostetetter's Stomach Bit and promotes Dr. A Gurvenen at the Bakery and Restaurant. It touts stomach relief and custom sweets including cake and cream specialties with prices around 25 cents.
Fragmentary OCR notes show names and places, mentioning leave at an office or Montane's stable. The text is garbled with incomplete phrases and timings, offering no clear action, date, or outcome.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a Frederickes burg event with partial names and items such as Beer and Abd Brown Bread Doc's Luicn Staxo. The text is incomplete and lacks clear actions or outcomes.
An old advertisement row highlights Everyhoty's Baking Powder and Levy & Co's Ideal with no alum claims. It markets three piece rubber shoes from a local store, Garden Seeds, and a fashion sample room featuring Charles Heideteck. The notice promotes Foster products and a new brand of offslop fashion items as well.
An ad mentions free lunch occasions and a price list citing 93. The Devot Bakery advertises fresh bread with five loaves for 2 cents and another bakery offers five loaves for twenty cents. Also promotions for oysters, celery, and other goods at Doc's Loxon Stand.
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